After losing movement in most of his limbs, Bill underwent Deep Brain Stimulation to control his Parkinson's Disease. "DBS changed my life significantly," says Bill. "I had forgotten what it was like to live a life without pain."

Fusion is not your only option. Dr. Faheem Sandhu answers commonly asked questions about spine surgery, including the recovery time and benefits of minimally invasive techniques.

Combined with the latest advances in surgical techniques and technology, MedStar Georgetown's expert neurosurgeons allow many people to achieve healthier and more productive lives.

The MedStar Spine Center at Chevy Chase is like nothing else available in the area. Under one roof, you will find a collaborative group of dedicated specialists treating both pediatric and adult patients. It’s an ideal approach that assures comprehensive, convenient, coordinated care.